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Through original archival analysis, this book maps the transition to capitalism as it was experienced by an influential religious community.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface and Acknowledgements
Introductions
1 To the Marxists
2 To Moravian Scholars and Other Theologians
3 Outline of Chapters
1 Introducing Choir Ideology
1 Introduction
2 From Choir Speech to Choir Ideology
3 What Is the Function of a Choir?
4 Methodology
5 The Choirs as Vanishing Mediators
2 The Choirs – A Genealogy
1 Introduction
2 Overview of the Genealogy
3 Terminology and the Establishment of the Choirs
4 The Day of All Choirs: 25 March
5 Choir Houses
6 Conclusion
3 Blood, Wounds, and Class
1 Introduction
2 Martin Dober’s Account
3 The Purge in Herrnhut
4 Blood, Wounds, and Authority
5 Conclusion
4 The Choir Speeches
1 Introduction
2 The Saviour, Individual and Collective
3 Children’s Choir
4 Boys’ Choir
5 Girls’ Choir
6 Single Brothers’ Choir
7 Single Sisters’ Choir
8 Widowers’ Choir
9 Widows’ Choir
10 Conclusion
5 Marriage and Community
1 Zinzendorf’s Idea of Marriage
2 The Problem
3 After the Synod
4 Conclusion
6 The State and Its Subjects
1 Stand as Manifestation of Cultural Revolution
2 Gender
3 Class Society and the Civic Self
4 Individual and Subject
5 The Question of Religion
6 Conclusion
7 Horizons of History
1 Times of Change
2 Agents of Change or Expressions of Change
3 Dimensions of History
Appendix 1
Appendix 2
References
Index
Über den Autor / die Autorin
Christina Petterson is visiting research fellow at the Australian National University, School of Politics. She has published extensively on Christianity and socio-economics, and most recently co-edited Legacies of David Cranz’ Historie von Grönland (Palgrave Macmillan, 2021).
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Through original archival analysis, this book maps the transition to capitalism as it was experienced by an influential religious community.
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